ACCO Brands stock
ACCONYSEACCO Brands Corporation, IndustrialsISIN US00081T1088
62Score 62 out of 100, Neutral
Price and trend
88 / 100
Price history
+55% in one yearThe chart shows daily closes over 20 years, adjusted for stock splits and without dividends. Click into the chart to set a price alert at that price.
Above the 200-day line: the price is 33% above it.
Since June 2026 the 50-day line has been above the 200-day line; the trend has turned up.
Normal: the price is neither overheated nor sold off (RSI 64).
The price is 2.9% below its 52-week high. Largest decline in 20 years: 98% (December 2006 to February 2009).
Chart figures for advanced users
- SMA 50$4.57
- Average price of the last 50 trading days, shows the short-term trend.
- SMA 200$4.02
- Average price of the last 200 trading days, shows the long-term trend.
- RSI (14)64
- Relative strength over the last 14 days on a scale from 0 to 100. Above 70 the price counts as overheated, below 30 as sharply fallen.
- MACDabove the signal line
- Compares a fast and a slow price average. Above its signal line momentum is rising, below it momentum is fading.
- Support$2.84
- The lowest closing price of the last twelve months.
- Resistance$5.51
- The highest closing price of the last twelve months.
Snapshot
Computed from the data by fixed rules, no AI
- ACCO Brands Corporation belongs to the Business Equipment & Supplies industry (United States) and, with a market value of $494.03M, is number 5 of 7 companies in its industry on MEQIRI.
- MEQIRI Score 62 out of 100 (Neutral): rank 479 of 1023 in Industrials, median 61.
- The P/E is 7.8 (Industrials sector median 22.7, own median of recent years 8.7).
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- Our model puts fair value at $10.32, with the price 48% below it.
In plain words
The numbers on this page in plain words, written by an AI
Strengths
- Below fair valuePrice 48% below the fair value of $10.32.Valuation 81
- High dividend yieldDividend yield 5.63%, Industrials sector median 1.81%.Capital allocation 61
- Earnings turn into cashFree cash flow 172% of earnings over the last 12 months.Fundamentals 70
Weaknesses
- Interest barely coveredOperating profit covers interest only 2.1 times.Stability 48
- High debtDebt 1.38 times equity (latest quarter), Industrials sector median 0.61.Stability 48
- Volatile share priceVolatility 48% a year over the last 12 months.Stability 48
Its standout strengths are momentum and technical analysis, while profitability and growth hold the score back.
Daily figure as of 12 Nov 2026
How the score is calculatedScore overview
Fundamentals are strong, with strong cash generation.
Score history
The full history of up to 20 years comes with MEQIRI Pro.
See plansCrash risk low
How well MEQIRI warnsOne of the 30% with the lowest crash risk among smaller stocks.
From 2016 to 2025, 14 in 100 such stocks fell 30% or more within a year, against a group average of 23 in 100.
What drives the risk
- high price swings
What lowers it
- stable momentum
- price near its 52-week high
Valuation
Valuation signal
Significantly undervaluedClosing price of 11 Nov 2026, used by the daily score.
In our model the price counts as cheap below $7.37 and expensive above $17.21 (uncertainty high, based on the price swings of the past year).
The two parts of the fair value come to $4.96 (cash-flow model) and $15.69 (industry comparison), and the gap between them shows how uncertain the estimate is.
Calculated with a cost of equity of 12.8%. At 13.8% the fair value would be $10.08, at 11.8% it would be $10.62.
Valuation metrics
Half from the cash-flow model, half from earnings times the sector P/E (22.7).
Calculate with your own assumptionsCompany performance
This shows several years of history with an automatic assessment.
Revenue
In the twelve months to 30 Sep 2026, revenue rose 1.5% on the twelve months before. Revenue has stayed largely stable since 2006.
Margins
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
In fiscal 2025: gross 30%, operating 7%, net 3%.
Debt & balance sheet
latest quarterDebt is elevated. Keep an eye on the interest burden and refinancing.
Earnings
- Next earnings
- 8 Mar 2027in 116 days
- Last reported
- 29 Oct 2026EPS reported $0.28 (expected $0.19)above expectations
Analyst estimates
- Earnings per share
- $0.94+6.8%
- Revenue
- $1.59B+0.4%
- Earnings per share
- $0.960.0%
- Revenue
- $1.61B0.0%
MEQIRI has stored the estimates since 15 Oct 2026. Until 30 days are available, the card shows the change since that day. Mean estimate according to Financial Modeling Prep. No price target and no recommendation.
Company outlook raised
Share price after the results: +2.1%2026 outlook raised for both sales and adjusted EPS, while the second half is viewed cautiously because of weaker demand in Australia and EMEA.
“For 2026, we are raising our expectation for both full year reported sales and adjusted EPS. We expect reported sales to be up within a range of 2% to 5% and adjusted EPS to be within the range of $0.87 to $0.91.”The outlook is not part of the score and not a recommendation to buy or sell.
From the earnings call on 31 Jul 2026 (fiscal Q2 2026), read by AI.
Insiders
Open-market purchases and sales by executives, board members and major holders
No open-market purchases in the last 6 months. One insider sold, $229,886 in total.
Sales say less than purchases: many insiders sell on a fixed plan, for taxes or to diversify.
- Jones Angela YSale
28 May 2026, SVP, Global Chief People Officer
- Shares
- 57,217
- Price
- $4.02
- Value
- $229,886
Source: Form 4 filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholdings are hidden. Not a recommendation to buy.
What happened at ACCO Brands
The key events of the last six months from our own data. A click takes you to the matching card.
Sector comparison
1023 rated companies in Industrials
- This company
- 62
- Sector median
- 61
Categories against the sector median
The median is the middle value: half of the companies in the sector lie above it, half below. Categories with too few comparable companies are left out.
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ETFs that hold ACCO Brands
Held by 6 ETFs on Xetra. Shown per index: the ETF with the largest weight.
| ETF | Weight | Cost | Fund size |
|---|---|---|---|
| WisdomTree US High Dividend UCITS ETF AccWTD9 | 0.03% | 0.29% | €182.46M |
| WisdomTree US Equity Income UCITS ETF EUR Hedged AccWTDY | 0.02% | 0.35% | €204.34M |
| State Street SPDR Russell 2000 U.S. Small Cap UCITS ETF (Acc)ZPRR | 0.02% | 0.30% | €4.22B |
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| Xtrackers Russell 2000 UCITS ETF 1CXRS2 | 0.02% | 0.30% | €2.17B |
| Avantis Global Small Cap Value UCITS ETFAVWS | 0.01% | 0.39% | €1.47B |
Holdings as reported by the funds via FMP, excluding swap ETFs (their holdings are only collateral).
Data status and sources
- Score
- Daily value of 12 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
- Price
- Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
- Latest annual report
- Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Dec 2025
- Source
- Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.
Mandatory disclosures for this rating
- ; time horizon around 12 months
- Rated Neutral, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 1 May 2026)
- Valuation signal Undervalued since 7 Nov 2026
- End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
- Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
- Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
- Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.